The Spoilt Kill (Hedley Nicholson #1)
By: Mary Kelly
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Artistic temperaments and rivalries hinder Detective Nicholson in his investigation of industrial e…
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1. Antidote to Venom
By: Freeman Wills Crofts
3.63
Format: 278 pages, Paperback
George Surridge, director of the Birmington Zoo, is a man with many worries: his marriage is collap… read more
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2. Death of Jezebel (Inspector Cockrill #4)
By: Christianna Brand
3.55
Format: 207 pages, Hardcover
At a medieval pageant, Inspector Cockrill investigates a dramatic death Ever since she drove her… read more
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"But now the streets were not like the streets she knew. They were so silent: and so empty. On the doorsteps, little groups of milk bottles huddled with their dirty white collars, waiting for the roun…"-Christianna Brand, Death of Jezebel (Inspector Cockrill #4)
3. Green for Danger
By: Christianna Brand
3.69
Format: None pages, Paperback
Set in a military hospital during the blitz, this novel is one of Brand's most intricately plotted … read more
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4. Tour de Force
By: Christianna Brand
3.69
Format: None pages, Paperback
The vacationing Inspector Cockrill is on the job again when a fellow tourist is stabbed to death on… read more
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5. Fog of Doubt
By: Christianna Brand
3.69
Format: None pages, Paperback
Rosie, the naughty little nymphet around whom Christianna Brand weaves her witty and mysterious web… read more
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6. Fear Stalks the Village
By: Ethel Lina White
4.12
Format: 207 pages, Paperback
It was a model English village, filled with flowers, Tudor cottages, and cobbled streets. Joan Broo… read more
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7. Calamity in Kent
By: Martin Edwards , John Rowland
4.30
Format: None pages, Paperback
In the peaceful seaside town of Broadgate, an impossible crime occurs. The operator of the cliff ra… read more
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8. Murder Underground
By: Stephen Booth , Mavis Doriel Hay
4.45
Format: None pages, Paperback
If you were suddenly to be found murdered, would your friends have theories about who had done the … read more
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9. Death on the Cherwell
By: Mavis Doriel Hay
4.45
Format: None pages, Paperback
For Miss Cordell, principal of Persephone College, there are two great evils in the world: unladyli… read more
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10. The Murder of My Aunt
By: Richard Hull
3.85
Format: 238 pages,
In this darkly comic, quite immoral masterwork, Edward is an effete, poor young man who has somethi… read more
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11. Jumping Jenny (Roger Sheringham Cases, #9)
By: Anthony Berkeley
3.77
Format: 190 pages, Hardcover
When a murder is committed at a party given in honour of a famous writer-detective, the guests impe… read more
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12. Impact of Evidence
By: Carol Carnac
4.11
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
Near St. Brynneys in the Welsh border country, isolated by heavy snow and flooding from the thaw, a… read more
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13. The Mysterious Mr. Badman
By: W.F. Harvey
3.57
Format: 204 pages, Paperback
The note read: “Will the gentleman who took by mistake a copy of Bunyan’s Life and Death of Mr. Ba… read more
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14. Murder In The Basement (Roger Sheringham Cases, #8)
By: Anthony Berkeley
3.57
Format: 233 pages, Paperback
A ROGER SHERINGHAM MYSTERY.Roger and Molly Dane have something of a surprise in their new house. Wh… read more
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15. Crossed Skis (Julian Rivers #8)
By: Carol Carnac
3.88
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
An atmospheric holiday novel from one of the most consistently popular authors in the series, Carol… read more
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16. Death of a Bookseller
By: Bernard J. Farmer
3.55
Format: 256 pages, Paperback
A rare gem of the mystery genre makes its first return to print since 1956 An honest policeman, Se… read more
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"Jack, I'm going to tell you a story. A runner took a book to a famous dealer and said: 'I've got something rare here.' 'Yes,' replied the dealer, 'but customers who want it are rarer.' Then my book i…"-Bernard J. Farmer, Death of a Bookseller
17. Death of an Author
By: E.C.R. Lorac
3.99
Format: 222 pages, Kindle Edition
'I hate murders and I hate murderers, but I must admit that the discovery of a bearded corpse would… read more
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18. Post After Post-Mortem
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.00
Format: 284 pages, Kindle Edition
The Surrays and their five children form a prolific writing machine, with scores of treatises, revi… read more
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19. These Names Make Clues
By: E.C.R. Lorac
3.66
Format: 254 pages, Kindle Edition
‘Should detectives go to parties? Was it consistent with the dignity of the Yard? The inspector tos… read more
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20. The Widow of Bath
By: Margot Bennett
3.43
Format: 187 pages, Kindle Edition
Hugh Everton was intent on nothing more than quietly drinking in the second-rate hotel he found him… read more
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"...hatred destroyed with the speed of a bonfire in a wooden house. [Hugh Everton]"-Margot Bennett, The Widow of Bath
"The judge's manner would have made any man doubt the efficacy of lonely truth. Evidence would be demanded."-Margot Bennett, The Widow of Bath
"...I...advise you that it is the duty of every citizen to expose and so help to destroy evil. [Judge Gregory Bath]"-Margot Bennett, The Widow of Bath
"Life didn't stop, and a mind given too much to thoughts of death would create nothing but its own tomb. [Hugh Everton]"-Margot Bennett, The Widow of Bath
21. Crook o' Lune
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.15
Format: 244 pages, Kindle Edition
It all began up at High Gimmerdale with the sheep-stealing, a hateful act in the shepherding lands … read more
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22. Murderer's Mistake (Robert Macdonald #28)
By: E.C.R. Lorac
4.07
Format: None pages, Kindle Edition
It's not long after the end of WWII, rationing is still in force in the UK, and Chief Inspector Mac… read more
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23. Surfeit of Suspects
By: George Bellairs
3.79
Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition
Mystery crime fiction written in the Golden Age of Murder"At 8 o'clock in the evening on the 8th of… read more
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24. Murder's a Swine
By: Nap Lombard
3.74
Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition
“I should imagine this was murder, too, because it would be very difficult to build yourself into a… read more
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25. Excellent Intentions
By: Richard Hull
3.42
Format: 207 pages, Kindle Edition
Great Barwick’s least popular man is murdered on a train. Twelve jurors sit in court. Four suspects… read more
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26. Weekend at Thrackley
By: Alan Melville
3.67
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Jim Henderson is one of six guests summoned by the mysterious Edwin Carson, a collector of precious… read more
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"No other person in the world laughed quite like Freddie Usher. Mercifully so....There were no half-hearted methods adopted when Freddie Usher became amused. No discreetness. No lack of abandon. No th…"-Alan Melville, Weekend at Thrackley
"Edwin Carson is the greatest living authority on precious stones in the world. The only reason why he isn't acclaimed as such in public and in the Press is that his methods of collecting his jewels--…"-Alan Melville, Weekend at Thrackley
27. Twice Round the Clock
By: Billie Houston
3.79
Format: 252 pages, Paperback
“It is past the half-hour. My time is coming nearer with every tick of the clock.” Horace Mannin… read more
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28. Big Ben Strikes Eleven
By: David Magarshack
3.34
Format: 333 pages, Paperback
The discovery of Sir Robert Boniface's body on the floor of his limousine was made quite accidental… read more
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29. Death in Captivity
By: Michael Gilbert
4.15
Format: 269 pages, Paperback
A suspected informer is found dead in a collapsed section of an escape tunnel being dug in a prison… read more
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30. Death Has Deep Roots: A Second World War Mystery
By: Michael Gilbert
4.02
Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition
An eager London crowd awaits the trial of Victoria Lamartine, hotel worker, ex-French Resistance fi… read more
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31. The Spoilt Kill (Hedley Nicholson #1)
By: Mary Kelly
3.80
Format: 240 pages, Paperback
Artistic temperaments and rivalries hinder Detective Nicholson in his investigation of industrial e… read more
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